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Absence is one of the most useful ingredients of family life, and to dose it rightly is an art like any other.
Freya Stark
Art
Family
Life
Absence
Christmas... is not an external event at all, but a piece of one's home that one carries in one's heart.
Freya Stark
Home
Heart
Christmas
Curiosity is the one thing invincible in Nature.
Freya Stark
Nature
Curiosity
Few are the giants of the soul who actually feel that the human race is their family circle.
Freya Stark
Family
Soul
Giants
Race
If we are strong, and have faith in life and its richness of surprises, and hold the rudder steadily in our hands. I am sure we will sail into quiet and pleasent waters for our old age.
Freya Stark
Age
Faith
Life
Old
Quiet
Richness
Surprises
Will
Pain and fear and hunger are effects of causes which can be foreseen and known: but sorrow is a debt which someone else makes for us.
Freya Stark
Fear
Causes
Debt
Hunger
Pain
Sorrow
To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world.
Freya Stark
Sensations
World
The great and almost only comfort about being a woman is that one can always pretend to be more stupid than one is and no one is surprised.
Freya Stark
Being
Comfort
Woman
There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are different from the things we do.
Freya Stark
Happiness